SDxCentral Weekly News Roundup — September 11, 2015
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News - Networking
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Telefónica & NetCracker Trial a Self-Care VPN Service
The NEC subsidiary gives Telefónica a hand with SDN and NFV. -
Oracle's NFV Orchestrator Gains Control Over Physical Appliances
Oracle Leverages a layer of the ETSI NFV MANO framework to orchestrate both physical and virtual network functions. -
Radisys & EZchip Partner to Scale Video Deployments
With EZchip's next-gen NPS processor, the companies aim to enable millions of video streams in a small footprint. -
NoviFlow Locks In a $9M Round of Funding
The OpenFlow-friendly startup has plans for expansion. -
Chef Cooks Up a $40M Funding Round
DevOps automation framework firm Chef automates software for enterprises -
Former HP Exec Now Heads Skyport Systems
Art Gilliland takes the reins as Skyport ramps its secure server. -
IIX Launches Console, a More Direct Take on Internet Bypass
It's not about SD-WAN. Console is more about automating some very old processes. -
ONF Update: OpenFlow 1.3 Testing and a Facility in South Korea
The latest developments from the ONF. -
Verizon Deploys Cisco SD-WAN Technology
Backing up its April announcement on network virtualization, Verizon bows SD-WAN -
SDN Plays a Big Role in Nokia's 5G Wireless Plans
Faster speeds were fine for 4G, but 5G brings SDN into play. -
Fortinet Declares an SDN Framework for Security
It's the orchestration that makes software-defined security possible, Fortinet says.
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Telefónica Adds Juniper to Its Ambitious Metro Buildout
Telefónica brings Juniper edge routers into the fold — but incumbent Alcatel-Lucent says it's not being displaced by the deal. -
Howie Xu Joins Greylock Partners as Executive in Residence
Former Cisco and VMware exec joins the VC world -
New Metaswitch CEO Brings Broadcom & Intel Cred
Martin Lund brings a semiconductor pedigree to the software company. -
Ciena Gets Sunk by Tier 1s in Q3
Q3 disappoints, but Ciena says the Cyan acquisition points to a strong SDN future. -
Network Monitoring Saves the World
Werner Herzog and NetScout are capturing it all on film. -
KEMP 360 Gives Management a Birds-Eye View
KEMP takes a higher view of application/device management -
NTT America Puts VMware's EVO:SDDC to Work
VMware's EVO:SDDC finds a use case in disaster recovery as-a-service. -
SDxCentral's Top 10 SDN and NFV Articles — August 2015
Google and Cisco take the top 2 spots. -
VMware Claims 100 Production Deployments for NSX
The 'Fight of the Century' ran on NSX, it turns out. -
HP Chalks Up the First VMware NSX OEM Deal
Beyond reselling VMware NSX, HP has plans for some SDN federation. -
Can We Shrink (or Eliminate) VMs to Suit Containers?
VMs can help the container cause, but there's room for improvement, say speakers at OpenStack Silicon Valley.